A diplomatic cable revealed that the United States instructed its diplomats to threaten Palestinian officials with revoking the visas of the Palestinian UN delegation ahead of the vote

Riyad Mansour, the State of Palestine representative to the United Nations, attends a Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East and Palestine on 24 November 2025, at UN headquarters in New York City. (Spencer Platt / AFP)

Published date: 22 May 2026 07:55 BST

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